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Eun Jeong Choi

New York

Summary

Dynamic researcher with expertise in cross-cultural communication and data analysis. Proven ability to conduct impactful research and support collaborative academic projects, enhancing understanding of media, history, and culture.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Visiting Lecturer

New York University
New York
09.2025 - Current

Developed and taught courses on Japanese and East Asian history, culture, and film and media, enhancing student understanding of Japan and Korea

Visiting Researcher

Kitada Lab, University of Tokyo
Tokyo
05.2024 - 04.2025

Conducted research as a member of a collaborative research team, contributing to seminars and workshops at the University of Tokyo.

Assistant Researcher

Institute for Japanese Studies, SNU
Seoul
09.2017 - 08.2018

Researched Japan-related topics, contributed to collaborative projects, and coordinated academic events and institutional initiatives.

Visiting Researcher

Asia Center, Seoul National University
Seoul
09.2016 - 08.2017

Conducted research on Asia-related topics, performed literature reviews, and provided translation support for academic projects and publications, enhancing project accuracy and accessibility.

Intern

Film & Performance, Japan Society
New York
09.2015 - 04.2016

Assisted with film screening events, provided translation and interpretation in Korean, Japanese, and English, and supported subtitle preparation.

Librarian

Princeton University
Princeton
05.2014 - 08.2014

Assisted with cataloging, maintained collection, and provided patron services at East Asian collection to enhance accessibility and user experience.

  • Managed library collections and ensured accurate cataloging of resources.
  • Assisted students and faculty in locating relevant research materials.
  • Developed instructional materials for information literacy workshops.

Education

Ph.D. - East Asian Studies

New York University
New York, NY
08-2025

Master of Arts - East Asian Studies

Princeton University
Princeton, NJ
06-2015

Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Information Studies

University of Tokyo
Tokyo
09-2012

Master of Arts - Film And Media Studies

Columbia University
New York, NY
02-2010

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI
12-2007

Skills

  • Curriculum development
  • Course planning
  • Academic writing
  • Research methodology
  • Data analysis
  • Project management
  • Educational workshops
  • Cross-cultural communication

Languages

Korean
Native/ Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Japanese
Full Professional
French
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Dissertation Fellowship from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
    (JSPS) in the Social Science Research Council (SSRC), 2022.
  • School of Criticism and Theory at Cornell Fellowship, NYU GSAS Awards and
    Fellowship, New York University, 2019.
  • East Asian Studies (MacCracken Ph.D. Fellowship), New York University, 2018-2024.
  • Princeton Ph.D. Student Fellowship Package, Princeton University, 2012-2015
  • John and Julia Sensenbrenner Fellowship, Princeton University, 2012.
  • KANEKA Fellowship, the University of Tokyo, 2011-2012

Timeline

Visiting Lecturer

New York University
09.2025 - Current

Visiting Researcher

Kitada Lab, University of Tokyo
05.2024 - 04.2025

Assistant Researcher

Institute for Japanese Studies, SNU
09.2017 - 08.2018

Visiting Researcher

Asia Center, Seoul National University
09.2016 - 08.2017

Intern

Film & Performance, Japan Society
09.2015 - 04.2016

Librarian

Princeton University
05.2014 - 08.2014

Ph.D. - East Asian Studies

New York University

Master of Arts - East Asian Studies

Princeton University

Master of Arts - Interdisciplinary Information Studies

University of Tokyo

Master of Arts - Film And Media Studies

Columbia University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

University of Wisconsin, Madison
Eun Jeong Choi